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Ultimate 8-Day British Columbia Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14City Sights and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your British Columbia adventure with a hearty breakfast at Meat & Bread, known for its artisanal sandwiches. Afterward, take a stroll through the serene Stanley Park, where you can admire totem poles, lush forests, and scenic views of the city and water.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the innovative dishes at Miku Vancouver, famous for its aburi sushi. Post-lunch, immerse yourself in the vibrant ecosystem at the Vancouver Aquarium, located within Stanley Park.
Evening
As the sun sets, enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Blue Water Cafe + Raw Bar, known for its sustainable seafood. Cap off the night with a leisurely walk in the historic Gastown, where the iconic steam clock and cobblestone streets transport you to the past.
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Nature's Wonders and Urban Flavors
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the majestic Capilano Suspension Bridge Park. After working up an appetite, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Burdock & Co., known for its farm-to-table cuisine.
Afternoon
Savor the stunning views and cascading waters of Shannon Falls before having lunch at The Flying Pig, where the menu is as creative as the name. Later, take a scenic drive along the Sea to Sky Highway to Whistler.
Evening
Upon arrival in Whistler, dine at the cozy Il Caminetto, offering mouthwatering Italian dishes. After dinner, take a leisurely walk through the Whistler Village, enjoying the alpine atmosphere and boutique shops.
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Alpine Thrills and Gourmet Grills
Morning
Fuel up for an adventurous day with breakfast at Stonegrill, where you can cook your meal on a 750-degree stone. Then, hit the slopes or enjoy the summer activities at Whistler Blackcomb, one of the premier alpine resorts in the world.
Afternoon
Take a break from the adrenaline with a refined lunch at Quattro, offering a taste of the Italian Alps. Afterward, explore the stunning trails and viewpoints of Whistler Train Wreck or relax by the serene Lost Lake.
Evening
As the day winds down, enjoy an elegant dinner at Araxi Restaurant + Oyster Bar, a culinary cornerstone in Whistler. End the night with a visit to Audain Art Museum, which showcases the art of British Columbia, including the renowned works of Emily Carr.
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Vineyards and Views of Okanagan
Morning
Begin with a delicious breakfast at Kelowna Yacht Club, overlooking the marina. Then, head out to explore the renowned wineries of the Okanagan Valley, such as Mission Hill Family Estate and Quails' Gate.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Raudz Regional Table, known for its support of local farmers and artisans. Afterward, take in the panoramic views from Knox Mountain Park or go for a refreshing swim at Gyro Beach.
Evening
Dine at Waterfront Wines Restaurant & Wine Bar, where the menu is as diverse as the Okanagan terroir. Cap off the night with a scenic stroll along the Boardwalk at Rotary Marsh Park, watching the sun set over the lake.
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Wildlife and Cultural Exploration
Morning
Start with breakfast at Sunny's Modern Diner, a local favorite. Then, visit the Kelowna BC Wildlife Park, where you can see a variety of indigenous wildlife and learn about conservation efforts.
Afternoon
Have a casual lunch at CRAFT Beer Market, which offers a wide selection of local and international beers. Spend your afternoon exploring the vibrant art scene in Kelowna, with visits to the Rotary Centre for the Arts and the Geert Maas Sculpture Gardens Gallery.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the farm-to-table cuisine at Old Vines Restaurant at Quails' Gate Winery. End your day with a relaxing walk through the Kasugai Gardens, a serene Japanese garden in the heart of the city.
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Gardens, History, and Marine Life
Morning
Begin with a delightful breakfast at The Courtney Room, known for its elegant ambiance. Then, immerse yourself in the colorful world of butterflies at the Victoria Butterfly Gardens.
Afternoon
Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Ferris' Oyster Bar & Grill, where you can taste the freshest catches. Spend your afternoon exploring the historic Fort Rodd Hill and the adjacent Fisgard Lighthouse, both representing Victoria's rich maritime history.
Evening
Dine at 10 Acres Kitchen & Bistro, a farm-to-table restaurant that showcases the best of Vancouver Island's produce. Cap off the night with a tranquil stroll through the Abkhazi Garden, known for its captivating beauty and history.
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Island Wines and Cultural Diversions
Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Part and Parcel, a charming spot with a focus on local ingredients. Then, head to the Sidney (Sidney-by-the-Sea) to explore the quaint shops and the stunning glass art at the Sidney Museum and Archives.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Saveur Restaurant, where the menu is inspired by the local flavors. Spend your afternoon visiting the award-winning wineries of the Saanich Peninsula, such as Church & State Wines and Sea Cider Farm & Ciderhouse.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the Asian-inspired dishes at Pagliacci's, a Victoria institution. End your day with a captivating performance at the Belfry Theatre or a leisurely walk through the vibrant Chinatown, the oldest in Canada.
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Final Day of Island Exploration
Morning
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Sookjai Thai Restaurant, where the flavors of Thailand meet the freshness of Vancouver Island. Then, spend your morning exploring the unique shops and galleries in Market Square and Johnson Street (LoJo).
Afternoon
Have a casual lunch at La Taqueria Pinche Taco Shop, where you can savor authentic Mexican flavors. Afterward, take a scenic drive to the summit of Mount Douglas (PKOLS) for panoramic views of the island and surrounding waters.
Evening
Dine at Nourish Kitchen & Cafe, a restaurant that celebrates the relationship between food, health, and the environment. As the sun sets on your British Columbia adventure, reflect on your journey with a peaceful walk through the Government House and its beautiful gardens.
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